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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,080.55, 18,051.90 and 7,112.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,080.55, 18,051.90 and 7,112.09 is: 9,815.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,080.55 : 18,051.90 = 7,112.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,080.55/18,051.90 = 7,112.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,080.55x = 18,051.90 × 7,112.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,080.55x = 128,386,755.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,386,755.93/13,080.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,815.09

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